Art and football don't usually go together, but a new project underway in the Australian outback aims to change that. Australian Rules football - a national favourite - uses a uniquely shaped ball typically made from lined cowhide and sewn by machine.
But now these footballs will be handcrafted out of camel hide by members of the indigenous community.

Art and football don't usually go together, but a new project underway in the Australian outback aims to change that. Australian Rules football - a national favourite - uses a uniquely shaped ball typically made from lined cowhide and sewn by machine. But now these footballs will be handcrafted out of camel hide by members of the indigenous community.